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Gothic Tales (Penguin Classics)

Gothic Tales (Penguin Classics)

‘”The curse—the curse!” I looked up in terror. In the great mirror opposite I saw myself, and right behind, another wicked, fearful self’ An encounter with the supernatural in an everyday setting accentuates its strangeness; a truth used to eerie effect in Gaskell’s Gothic tales. A portrait turned to the wall, a hidden manuscript, a mysterious child that lives on the freezing moors, a doppelganger formed by a woman’s bitter curse: all of these things hint at male tyranny and woman as avengi

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